Railroad Island Boat Ramp
Railroad Island Boat Ramp
Railroad Island Boat Ramp serves as the upstream portage site for John Day Dam, located on the Washington (north) side of the river approximately ¼ mile upstream of the navigation lock and accessible through a railroad culvert.
The site offers restrooms at both the upstream and downstream locations, making it a convenient access point for paddlers and boaters needing to portage around the dam, with approximately 1 mile between the upstream and downstream sites.
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